Fontys Hogescholen

Fontys Hogescholen is one of the largest universities of applied sciences (hogescholen) in the Netherlands, founded in 1996. With its main campus in Eindhoven and additional campuses in Tilburg, Venlo, Sittard, 's-Hertogenbosch and other cities, Fontys serves tens of thousands of students. The institution offers practice-oriented programmes at bachelor, master and associate degree level across fields including engineering, natural sciences, ICT, health and sport, arts, education, economics, logistics, social sciences, and language and communication. Master's programmes at Fontys are equivalent in level to research university master's programmes (EQF level 7). Fontys also conducts applied research through six knowledge centres, working with businesses, governments and civil society on themes including technology, health, sustainability and education.